tekki
- noun
- UK
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tecnólogo
- Everyone at the startup considers Sam the resident tekki when it comes to troubleshooting software issues.
Examples
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Her reputation as a tekki helped her land a job at a leading IT company.
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She is a brilliant tekki who loves coding.
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At technology conferences, you'll always run into a tekki eager to discuss the latest gadgets.
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Many tekkis attended the tech conference this year.
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As a tekki, she spends most of her time coding and innovating new software.
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The company hired a tekki to improve their IT security systems.
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His reputation as a tekki in computer programming has attracted many eager students.
Synonyms
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3.7
A person who fixes and checks machines or electronic equipment
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6.3
A person who knows a lot about computers and new technology
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3.5
A person who likes computers and knows a lot about them
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3.8
A person who knows a lot about computers and new online tools
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5.6
Interested in and good with computers and devices
How Technical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Tekki is a spelling of techie, built from tech (short for 'technology') and the friendly ending -ie that turns a thing into 'a person who likes or works with it'. So a tekki is someone who loves and is very skilled with 'technology'.